The 2nd annual Ohio State Organic Grains Conference will be January 4-5, 2024 at the Maumee Bay Lodge and Conference Center in Oregon, Ohio. Featured presenters for this year will include Klaas Martens of Lakeview Organic Grain in New York, Steve Culman from Washington State University (formerly Ohio State), Léa Vereecke from Rodale Institute, and Eugene Law from USDA-Agricultural Research Services. We’ll again feature a trade show with venders who offer relevent goods and services; a farmer roundtable lunch; and farmer panels on topics like weed control strategies, technology, and biological products. Our 2024 line-up includes Ohio State educators and researchers with an interest in organic production, including corn and emerging crop specialist Osler Ortez; associate professor in soils and agronomy Ryan Haden; farm management field specialist Eric Richer, and manure nutrient management field specialist Glen Arnold, plus research updates on kernza and crop-livestock integration.

Register now at go.osu.edu/organicgrainsreg to take advantage of Early Bird pricing. Only $100 per person includes two days of excellent programming, meals throughout the event, and opportunities to network with organic farmers in the region as well as our speakers and trade show vendors.

This event is brought to you by the Ohio State Farm Office and OFFER program. Read more about 2024 programming, speakers, venders, and venue at go.osu.edu/organicgrains.